Belgium Tour Packages, Tourist Attractions In Belgium

Belgium is a small country but of huge historical significance and even today holds an important place in European Union, not only this, enchanting ancient monuments and mesmerizing natural places make it a popular destination for travelers on Tour Packages. Belgium is a place to visit on Tour Packages where tourist comes across cultural heritage, natural and man-made beautiful places, fabulous sites to see and witness ancient architectural wonders.

Antwerp is the most popular tourist destination of Belgium and must visit on Tour Packages. Our Lady's Cathedral is the pride of Antwerp and is a historical place built in 15th century. This Gothic architecture has stained glass windows and some renowned paintings of Ruben including rising of cross and descent of cross. Other famous attractions of Antwerp to be visited on Belgium Tour Packages are National Museum of Fine Arts with a collection of more than 7000 works of art, Plantin-Moretus museum the first museum to be included in UNESCO's world heritage list, the Antwerp Fashion Museum and the Saint Carolus Borromeus Church.

Bruges in Belgium has incredibly well preserved medieval architecture which makes it an enchanting tourist destination for tourists on Tour Packages. Bruges is a classic place to visit and is on UNESCO's world heritage list. This city is nestled between canals and earth banks and has many relics of ancient fortifications. The ancient market place and Burg the ancient seat of Government are at the heart of the city. Burges is a wonderful place to visit on Belgium Tour Packages.

Waterloo is a name that is in the heart of the medieval history of the world, this place saw the last battle fought by Great Napoleon and his downfall, panorama of the battle field is a huge attraction for history buffs on Belgium Tour Packages. There are some absorbing museums in Waterloo mainly exhibiting the things related to the great and famous battle. 40 meter high Lion's Mound, Wax Museum, Napoleon's Museum, Wellington Museum and village of Mont-Saint-Jean where the actual battle took place are places of huge attraction in the city of Waterloo for tourists.

Apart from historical places, Diamond shopping and purchasing is another attraction for visitors on Belgium Tour Packages. 'Cut in Antwerp' label is the highest international mark for polished diamond. Thousands of expert diamond cutters work in this city of Antwerp producing some breathtakingly beautiful pieces of this stone, 8 out of 10 rough diamonds is handled in Antwerp and 1 out of 2 cut diamond passes through Antwerp, lots of people indulge in buying of these on Belgium Tour Packages. Apart from purchasing or seeing Diamond getting polished or cut, Belgium chocolate, beer and waffle are must to taste on Belgium Tour Packages.

Belgium has more than 3000 castles and out of which 300 are open for public viewing, the Gravensteen castle at Ghent is one of the best and most popular, it is also called as Castle of Counts. This castle is believed as one of the strongest fortresses of Europe. Tongeren is the oldest town in Belgium and used to be a stronghold of Roman Empire. The Gallo Roman Museum in the town center built on remains of Roman villa provides insight into the history and past of the town. This town is a must visit place on every Belgium Tour Package.